Human intestinal organoid-derived PDGFRα + mesenchymal stroma enables proliferation and maintenance of LGR4 + epithelial stem cells.
JunLong ChenShinichiro HoriuchiSo KuramochiTomoyuki KawasakiHayato KawasumiSaeko AkiyamaTomoki AraiKenichi MorinagaTohru KimuraTohru KiyonoHidenori AkutsuSeiichi IshidaAkihiro UmezawaPublished in: Stem cell research & therapy (2024)
The high proliferative expansion, productivity, and functionality of hPSC-derived intestinal epithelial cells may have potential applications in pharmacokinetic and toxicity studies and regenerative medicine.